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Latest News in Telecommunications

  • October 29, 2026

    Gov't Urges Court To Dismiss $50B Ligado Takings Case

    The federal government has urged the U.S. Court of Federal Claims to dismiss Ligado's attempt to secure $50 billion over claims the Pentagon prevented the company from using valuable spectrum rights it bought for exclusive use to build a terrestrial wireless network.

  • October 29, 2026

    5th Circ. Sinks Motorola's Discovery Bid For IP Feuds Abroad

    The Fifth Circuit on Thursday reversed a lower court's approval of Motorola's discovery request for use in foreign proceedings in litigation brought by Advanced Standard Communication LLC over allegations of patent infringement, saying the district court "erred legally and analytically."

  • October 29, 2026

    FCC Agrees To Rules Targeting Some Foreign Test Labs

    The Federal Communications Commission voted Thursday to block recognition of equipment testing labs in countries that do not similarly recognize U.S.-based labs.

  • October 29, 2026

    House Bill Would Increase Oversight Of Antitrust Settlements

    Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., introduced proposed legislation Thursday that would increase court scrutiny of antitrust settlements reached by federal enforcers, with the lawmaker saying more oversight is needed after the White House's involvement in recent cases.

  • October 29, 2026

    Fed. Circ. Upholds Decision Wiping Out Cybersecurity Patent

    The Federal Circuit on Thursday affirmed a Patent Trial and Appeal Board decision holding that a patent covering methods of monitoring a system for cyberattack detection was invalid as obvious.

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